Obstetrics: Databases
Databases For Nursing Research
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Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost)
Comprehensive
scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 5,300
full-text periodicals, including 4,400 peer-reviewed journals.
CINAHL (EBSCOhost)
Provides access to
abstracts and indexing, as well as some full text, for more than 1,835
nursing and allied health journals, publications of the American Nurses
Association and the National League for Nursing, nursing dissertations,
and selected other biomedical journals. Limited coverage of psychology
and management literature is also included. Print index covers 1977- .
CINAHL Plus with full text (EBSCOhost)
Provides
abstracts and indexing as well as full text for hundreds of journals,
plus legal cases, clinical innovations, critical paths, drug records,
research instruments and clinical trials with indexing back to 1937. The
database covers nursing, biomedicine, health sciences librarianship,
alternative/complementary medicine, consumer health and 17 allied health
disciplines. In addition, this database offers access to health care
books, nursing dissertations, selected conference proceedings, standards
of practice, educational software, audiovisuals and book chapters, as
well as Evidence-Based Care Sheets.
Consumer Health Complete
A comprehensive
resource for consumer-oriented health content, including full text from
many health reference books and encyclopedias and thousands of health
reports as well as physician-generated videos and hundreds of medical
images and diagrams.
Health Source : Nursing/Academic (EBSCOhost)
Nearly
520 scholarly full-text journals focusing on nursing, allied health
fields, and many medical disciplines as well as abstracts and indexing
for over 550 journals. Also included are the USP Pharmacopoeia DI:
Volume II Advice for the Lay Patient and Stedman's Medical Dictionary.
Lexis Nexis Academic
contains approximately
5,000 publications, virtually all include full text. Many types of
publications are included: newspapers, legal news, medical journals,
government publications (such as the federal case law, U.S. Code, Code
of Federal Regulations, Congressional Testimony, etc.), law reviews, and
reference works.
MEDLINE (EBSCOhost)
The database offers
information related to the fields of medicine, nursing, dentistry,
veterinary medicine, the health care system, and preclinical sciences.
MEDLINE with Full Text provides full text for nearly 1,200 journals
indexed in MEDLINE.
MEDLINE Plus (EBSCOhost)
MEDLINEplus has
extensive information from the National Institutes of Health and other
trusted sources on over 600 diseases and conditions. There are also
lists of hospitals and physicians, a medical encyclopedia and a medical
dictionary, health information in Spanish, extensive information on
prescription and nonprescription drugs, health information from the
media, and links to thousands of clinical trials.
The Merck Manual
Standard medical reference
sources for over 100 years providing detailed information on virtually
all disorders, complete with discussion of symptoms and current therapy.
National Library of Medicine Gateway
Allows
user to search simultaneously in multiple retrieval systems at the U.S.
National Library of Medicine (NLM): Medline/PubMed, PubMed Guide,
TOXLINE (Toxicoloby Literature Online), Medline Plus, Clinical
Trials.gov, HSRProj (Health Services Research Projects), and HSDB
(Hazardous Substances database).
Neurosciences Abstract (CSA Illumina)
This
database provides citations on all aspects of vertebrate and
invertebrate neuroscience. Topics included cover aging, degeneration and
repair, neuropharmacology, neuroendrocrinology, molecular neurobiology,
neurochemistry and cell biology, genetics, sleep rhythms, neural
correlates of behavior, neural networks, memory, pain, dementias,
neuromuscular junction, motor systems, and neuropsychology.
Proquest Nursing Journals
Includes
abstracting and indexing for more than 690 titles, with over 570 titles
in full text. This database provides users with healthcare information
covering nursing, allied health, alternative and complementary medicine,
and much more.
Research Library (Proquest)
Abstracts and
indexing for over 2,600, as well as full text for over 1,700 scholarly
journals and general magazines.
Database Tutorials
- CINAHL Plus with Full Text AdvancedIn this tutorial, you will learn how to make the most of the CINAHL Headings, as well as how to access Evidence-Based Care Sheets, Quick Lessons, and Continuing Education Modules.
- CINAHL Plus with Full Text BasicLearn how to perform a basic keyword search as well as how to make the most of the CINAHL Headings.
NetLibrary
NetLibrary
NetLibrary provides access to electronic books
(eBooks), including reference books, scholarly monographs, publications
of many university presses, and consumer books that have been converted
into digital format.
To access the many titles available in NetLibrary:
1. Log in to GALILEO and select the Databases A-Z tab.
2. Select the letter "N" from the alphabetical listing or type in "NetLibrary" in the search box.
3. Scroll down and select the NetLibrary link.
4. Search NetLibrary using keywords or the subject categories listed in this LibGuide to locate books on topics for Social Work research.